Planning

Winner announced for Urban Innovation Ideas Competition

Wed, 07/11/2018 - 14:00 Laurence Dragomir

Members of Mirvac’s design team have claimed the top prize in the 2018 Urban Innovation Ideas Competition, organised by the Urban Land Institute (ULI). Bohan Jones, HJ...

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Liberal party promises two-storey height limits for Bayside suburbs

Fri, 02/11/2018 - 00:00 Alastair Taylor

Opposition leader Matthew Guy has announced that if the Liberal party are able to form government at this month's state election then his government would introduce...

UDIA responds to Andrews Government's proposed reforms to the Apartment Design Guidelines for Victoria

Wed, 31/10/2018 - 16:00 Laurence Dragomir

The Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) has provided a response to Planning Minister Richard Wynne’s announcement late last week that a re-elected Andrews...

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ALP unveil planning-related policies including banning embedded networks in new apartment developments

Sat, 27/10/2018 - 12:00 Alastair Taylor

The Victorian Planning Minister, Richard Wynne, has announced an election policy that would see embedded networks banned from new Victorian apartment developments should...

La Trobe University's $5 billion University City of the Future receives funding

Wed, 24/10/2018 - 07:00 Laurence Dragomir

Earlier this week, La Trobe University and the Victorian State Government announced a $2 million scoping and feasibility study and the official launch of the 'University...

The Andrews Government commits to vertical school at Fitzroy Gasworks site

Tue, 23/10/2018 - 12:00 Laurence Dragomir

The Andrews Labor Government has committed to delivering a senior secondary campus for Collingwood College and Fitzroy High School on the site of the Fitzroy Gasworks,...

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The first new park in Fishermans Bend officially opens

Mon, 22/10/2018 - 08:00 Laurence Dragomir

Though the final Framework and Planning controls for Fishermans Bend were only adopted in the last few weeks, the reality is that work has been progressing on Australia'...

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Development Victoria appoints Geoff Ward to lead its Precincts team

Fri, 19/10/2018 - 08:00 Laurence Dragomir

Development Victoria has appointed Geoff Ward, the former General Manager of the Fishermans Bend Taskforce to the new position of Group Head, Precincts. In his role,...

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A challenging West Melbourne site finally finds favour with Council

Wed, 17/10/2018 - 08:00 Laurence Dragomir

The City of Melbourne - via its Future (Planning) Committee - has thrown its support behind a development proposal at 407-415 King Street in West Melbourne, albeit with...

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Legacy Property sees opportunity in North Sydney

Mon, 08/10/2018 - 00:00 Mark Baljak

An amendment to North Sydney's planning scheme has been initiated in recent days as Legacy Property looks to capitalise upon a site located in a boom development...

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